Billy Gaughan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Bernard Gaughan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 January 1892 | ||
| Place of birth | Stoke d'Abernon, England | ||
| Date of death | 1956 (aged 63–64)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Wales[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1912–1914 | Cardiff City | 4 | (0) |
| 1914–1919 | Manchester City | 10 | (0) |
| 1919–1924 | Newport County | 95 | (8) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Bernard Gaughan (20 January 1892 – 1956) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside left in the Southern League for Cardiff City and the Football League for Newport County and Manchester City.[3][1][4]
Personal life[edit]
Gaughan served in the Welsh Regiment during the First World War and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in January 1918.[5][6]
Career statistics[edit]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Manchester City | 1914–15[6] | First Division | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Career total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (16 October 2012). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939 (3rd Revised ed.). Tony Brown. p. 108. ISBN 9781905891610.
- ^ Matthews, Tony (15 August 2013). Manchester City Player by Player. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-1737-4.
- ^ Grandin, Terry (2010). Cardiff City 100 Years of Professional Football. Vertical Editions. pp. 207–208. ISBN 978-1-904091-45-5.
- ^ "Gaughan Billy Newport County 1921". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Remembering City's fallen heroes". MCFC. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ a b "Manchester City Squad 1914/15". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
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- Scottish Football League players
- British Army personnel of World War I
- English men's footballers
- English Football League players
- Southern Football League players
- 1892 births
- 1956 deaths
- Men's association football outside forwards
- Welch Regiment officers
- Cardiff City F.C. players
- Newport County A.F.C. players
- Manchester City F.C. players
- Footballers from Surrey
- Military personnel from Surrey
- English football forward, 1890s birth stubs